Kingsbury 1
Kingsbury 1 is an earth dam located in Fergus County, Montana, built in 1954. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Kingsbury 1
The primary purpose of Kingsbury 1 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by U.s. D.o.i. B.l.m. (federal). It impounds the Tr- Coffee Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 315 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 62 acre-feet. Completed in 1954, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Montana |
| County | Fergus |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr- Coffee Creek |
| Coordinates | 47.43451, -109.92268 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 62 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 32 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | U.S. D.O.I. B.L.M. |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | MT00163 |
| Federal ID | MT00163 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |